The County Finance Department performs the following functions: Tax Collection, Budgeting, Accounts Receivable and Payable Payroll, Producing Financial Statements and Information, including financial analyses, Investment, Acquisition of Property for Unpaid Taxes, Providing Certificates of Residence for individuals who want to attend a community college outside of Putnam County at a reduced tuition.
The Commissioner of Finance collects delinquent taxes and the second half of a partial school tax payment. When making payments due to the Commissioner, the check should be made payable to the Commissioner of Finance
Putnam County Historians have been collecting primary material since the 1950s to preserve Putnam’s past for future generations. The papers in the Collection have been arranged and described. The Historian’s Office welcomes the donation of private papers, maps, and photographs that shed light on the County’s past, as well as the gift of collections relating to contemporary subjects to be preserved for future generations.
A delinquent tax payment agreement exists to pay delinquent taxes. To determine the amount owed, or to receive information regarding the Delinquent Tax Payment Plan, please contact the Finance Department.
The mission of the Putnam County Tobacco Asset Securitization Corporation is to act as a Legal Conduit between the County of Putnam (which securitized future tobacco revenue streams from the Master Settlement Agreement between tobacco Companies and the New York State Attorney General) and the bond holders that purchased these revenue streams.
If you have been a resident of New York State for at least one year AND a legal resident of Putnam County for at least six months and wish to attend a Community College in New York State, you are eligible to apply by completing this form and bringing it to the Finance Department.
A program to research, recognize, and mark old houses & structures in Putnam County is Sponsored by The Office of the Putnam County Historian & The Putnam County Historic Preservation Advisory Commission
The County Finance Department performs the following functions:
Tax Collection, including collecting delinquent taxes, providing tax information to the public and to other departments and governments, and determining amounts to pay for county, town, village, school and special district taxes. They also maintain county tax records for the public.
Budgeting, including providing assistance to county departments in preparing their budgets and coordinating the budgeting process to ensure that all county deadlines for submission to the County Executive and Legislature are met.
Accounts Receivable and Payable
Payroll
Producing Financial Statements and Information, including financial analyses
Investment
Acquisition of Property for Unpaid Taxes
Providing Certificates of Residencefor individuals who want to attend a community college outside of Putnam County at a reduced tuition.
Kathleen S. Kraus, Carmel Town Tax Receiver Carmel Town Hall, 60 McAlpin Ave., PO Box 887, Mahopac, NY 10541
Town of Kent
845-225-1864
Stephanie Nix, Town of Kent Tax Receiver Kent Town Center, 25 Sybil’s Crossing Kent Lakes, NY 10512
Town of Patterson
845-878-9300 X 18
Mary DeLanoy, Patterson Town Tax Receiver Patterson Town Hall, 1142 Route 311 PO Box 421, Patterson, NY 12563
Town of Philipstown
845-265-3329
Tara Percacciolo, Philipstown Tax Receiver Philipstown Town Hall 238 Main Street, PO Box 155, Cold Spring., NY 10516
Town of Putnam Valley
845-526-3280
Sherry Howard, Putnam Valley Tax Receiver Putnam Valley Town Hall 265 Oscawana Lake Road , Putnam Valley, NY 10516
Town of Southeast
845-279-7665
AnnMarie Milano, Southeast Tax Receiver 1360 Route 22 PO Box 415, Brewster, NY 10509
Village of Brewster
845-279-3760
Michelle Chiudina Village Clerk & Treasurer Village Hall 50 Main Street , Brewster, NY 10509
Village of Cold Spring
845-265-3611
Jeffrey Vidakovich Treasurer Village Hall 85 Main Street , Cold Spring, NY 10516
Village of Nelsonville
845-265-2500
Melissa Harris Village Clerk & Treasurer Village Hall 258 Main Street , Nelsonville, NY 10516
School Tax Collectors
Brewster Central (Town of Southeast)
845-279-7665
AnnMarie Milano, School Tax Receiver Brewster Central School 1360 Route 22, PO Box 415, Brewster, NY 10509
Brewster Central (Town of Patterson)
845-878-9300 ext. 18
Mary DeLanoy, School Tax Receiver Patterson Town Hall, 1142 Route 311 PO Box 689, Patterson, NY 12563
Carmel Central (Town of Carmel)
845-628-1500
Kathleen S. Kraus, School Tax Receiver Carmel Town Hall, 60 McAlpin Ave., PO Box 887, Mahopac, NY 10541
Carmel Central (Town of Kent)
845-225-1864
Stephanie Nix, School Tax Receiver Kent Town Center, 25 Sybil’s Crossing Kent Lakes, NY 10512
Carmel Central (Towns of Patterson, Putnam Valley & Southeast)
845-878-9300 ext. 18
Mary DeLanoy, School Tax Receiver Patterson Town Hall, 1142 Route 311 PO Box 421, Patterson, NY 12563
Garrison Union Free (Towns of Philipstown & Putnam Valley)
845-424-3689 ext. 227
Joseph Jimick, School Tax Collector PO Box 193, Route 9D, Garrison, NY 10524
Haldane Central (Towns of Philipstown & Putnam Valley)
845-265-9254 ext. 111
Jessie DesMarais, School Tax Receiver Haldane Central School District 15 Craigside Dr., Cold Spring, NY 10516
Lakeland Central (Towns of Carmel, Philipstown & Putnam Valley)
845-808-1080
Commissioner of Finance 40 Gleneida Ave. Room 202 Carmel, NY 10512
Mahopac Central (Town of Carmel)
845-628-1500
Kathleen S. Kraus, School Tax Receiver Carmel Town Hall, 60 McAlpin Ave., PO Box 887, Mahopac, NY 10541
Mahopac Central (Town of Putnam Valley)
845-628-3415 ext. 10402
Denise Palmiotto, School Tax Receiver Mahopac Central School Administration Building 179 East Lake Boulevard, Mahopac, NY 10541
Putnam Valley Central (Towns of Carmel & Putnam Valley)
845-528-8094
Agata Szumski, School Tax Receiver Putnam Valley Central School District 171 Oscawana Lake Rd., Putnam Valley, NY 10579
Pawling Central (Town of Patterson)
845-855-4657
Dawn Cupano, School Tax Collector Pawling Central School District, 515 Route 22 , Pawling, NY 12564
Wappingers Central (Town of Kent & Patterson)
845-298-5000 X 40104
Andrea Broas, School Tax Collector Wappingers Central School District, 167 Myers Corners Rd., Ste 200 Wappingers Falls, NY 12590
North Salem Central (Town of Carmel)
845-628-1500
Kathleen S. Kraus, School Tax Receiver Carmel Town Hall, 60 McAlpin Ave., PO Box 887, Mahopac, NY 10541
North Salem Central (Town of Southeast)
845-279-7665
AnnMarie Milano, School Tax Receiver North Salem Central School 1360 Route 22, PO Box 415, Brewster, NY 10509
Delinquent Taxes
Examples of delinquent taxes collected by the Commissioner of Finance are:
Town and County taxes that have not been paid to your local collector prior to May 1
The second half of a partial Town and County tax that has not been paid to your local collector prior to August 1
Village taxes from prior year are collected from February 1 – Relevy Date in November
Tax liens from years prior to the current tax year (Town and County taxes)
Properties deeded to the county by tax foreclosure
A delinquent tax payment agreement exists to pay delinquent taxes. To determine the amount owed, or to receive information regarding the Delinquent Tax Payment Plan, please contact the Finance Department.
The mission of the Putnam County Tobacco Asset Securitization Corporation is to act as a Legal Conduit between the County of Putnam (which securitized future tobacco revenue streams from the Master Settlement Agreement between tobacco Companies and the New York State Attorney General) and the bond holders that purchased these revenue streams.
Michael Lewis – Commissioner of Finance – Secretary Treasurer
Paul E. Jonke – Legislative Chairman – Board Member
Joseph Castellano – Legislator – Board Member
Robert Schanil – Independent Board Member
Each board member serves on the Governance, Audit, and Finance Committees. PTASC has adopted the Putnam County code of Ethics. PTASC owns no real property.
